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The document explains the importance of meta tags, specifically the meta title tag, in web development and SEO. It details how to view and add a meta title tag, emphasizing its role in search engine results and its ideal character length. Additionally, it highlights the significance of writing effective meta titles for better visibility and click-through rates on search engine results pages.

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The document explains the importance of meta tags, specifically the meta title tag, in web development and SEO. It details how to view and add a meta title tag, emphasizing its role in search engine results and its ideal character length. Additionally, it highlights the significance of writing effective meta titles for better visibility and click-through rates on search engine results pages.

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10. Creating proper tags, anchor text links and image tags.

Meta tag
 Meta title tag
 In web development, “meta” tags are code tags that provide data about web pages but
aren’t visible on the pages themselves.
 search result has 3 things: 1. Title (the meta title), 2. URL, 3. Description (the meta
description).

 How to view the meta title tag:


1. Hover over the browser tab
 When you have an open browser tab, you can hover over the tab to see the meta title of the
web page.

2. Check the source code


 Most browsers allow you to check the HTML source code of web pages. In Chrome, you
right-click on a page and click “View page source.”
 Inside the source code, look for the <title> tag to find the meta title.

 How to add a meta title to a web page

<head>
<title>This is the meta title tag. It can be 45-60 characters long</title>
<meta name="description" content="This is the meta description. The maximum length is
somewhere around 150-160 characters, but Google often pulls a description from your page
content." />
</head>

 How to write effective meta title tags for SEO


 The meta title tag is so important for SEO that many people call it the
“SEO title.”
 The title is the most prominent feature of your site’s listing on the search
engine results page (SERP). It is the main thing that search engine
visitors look at before deciding which page to click.

 Header tag

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